Gary Diamond discusses the challenges of recycling batteries in New Orleans at eScrap 2018

Gary Diamond, CEO of the Shift Group of Companies (Shift Recycling and Revolution) was invited to speak on the challenges of recycling batteries at eScrap 2018 – the leading industry conference for electronics recyclers and ITAD providers. He was pleased to share the stage with a panel of experts, each bringing their unique perspectives to this important topic.

Batteries are everywhere – and in more and more assets every day. They are increasingly difficult to remove, more powerful than ever, and extremely toxic if not managed properly. Batteries represent one of the next great problems of our industry. During his talk, Gary spoke to some of the basic and more complex challenges faced by Shift and Revolution when it comes to batteries. Long story short: it’s not an easy problem, but one that Shift is determined to address.